Acknowledgments

Queer Feminist Science Studies: An Introduction

Part One | Histories of Difference

1. Sexing the X: How the X Became the "Female Chromosome" / Sarah S. Richardson

2. Pelvic Politics: Sexual Dimorphism and Racial Difference / Sally Markowitz

3. The Sexual Reproduction of "Race": Bisexuality, History, and Racialization / Merl Storr

4. From Masturbator to Homosexual: The Construction of the Sex Pervert / Ladelle McWhorter

5. "An Unnamed Blank that Craved a Name": A Genealogy of Intersex as Gender / David A. Rubin

Part Two | Contemporary Archives and Case Studies

1. Black Anality / Jennifer C. Nash

2. At the Same Time, Out of Time: Ashley X / Alison Kafer

3. "BIID"? Queer (Dis)Orientations and the Phenomenology of "Home" / Nikki Sullivan

4. The Allure of Artifice: Deploying a Filipina Avatar in the Digital Porno-Tropics / Mitali Thakor

5. Gone, Missing: Queering and Racializing Absence in Trans & Intersex Archives / Hilary Malatino

Part Three | Disruptive Practices

1. Immodest Witnessing, Affective Economies, and Objectivity / Michelle Murphy

2. Pussy Ballistics and the Queer Appeal of Peristalsis, or Belly Dancing with Margaret Cho / Rachel Lee

3. Embodiments of Safety / Kane Race

4. Consent, Capacity, and the Non-Narrative / Amber Musser

5. Brains, Sex, and Queers 2090: An Ideal Experiment / Isabelle Dussauge

Part Four | Beyond the Human

1. "Why Do Voles Fall in Love?": Sexual Dimorphism in Monogamy Gene Research / Angela Willey and Sara Giordano

2. Natural Convers(at)ions: Or, What if Culture Was Really Nature All Along? / Vicki Kirby

3. "The Bio-Technological Impact" and "Abstract Sex" / Luciana Parisi

4. Toxic Animacies, Inanimate Affections / Mel Y. Chen

5. Plasmodial Improprieties: Octavia E. Butler, Slime Molds, and Imagining a Femi-Queer Commons / Aimee Bahng

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